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What’s Happening in Alabama
2022 TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY BEEF CATTLE SHORT COURSE September 30 - October 1, 2022
2022 YELLOWRIDE October 1, 2022
Bay Minette - 506 Clark Avenue 7:00 a.m. Call 251-937-9099
ROCKET CITY OCTANE AUTO SHOW October 1, 2022
Huntsville - Von Braun Center Admission 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Call 256-746-3500
MOODY OKTOBERFEST 2022 October 1, 2022
Moody - Moody City Park 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Call 205-640-6262
52ND ANNUAL CLAYBANK JAMBOREE ARTS & CRAFTS FESTIVAL October 1, 2022
Ozark - South Union Avenue 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Call 334-774-9321
THE WHISTLE STOP FESTIVAL 2022 October 1, 2022
Irondale - 301 20th Street South 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Call 205-213-8697
RUSSELL COUNTY STAMPEDE RODEO October 1, 2022
Phenix City - 3949 US Hwy 431 Admission Gates open at 5:30 p.m. Rodeo at 8:00 p.m. Call 225-317-8956
Tuscaloosa - Ol’ Colony Golf Complex - Admission 8:00 a.m. Call 205-562-3220
SHOALSFEST 2022 October 1-2, 2022
SCARECROWS IN THE PARK October 1 - November 30, 2022
Opp - Frank Jackson State Park Admission 7:00 a.m. - Sunset Call 334-493-3070
Andalusia - Covington County Extension Office Admission 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Call 334-726-6814
PROFESSIONAL LOGGER MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP October 4, 2022
BEEF SYSTEMS SHORT COURSE – HALE COUNTY October 4, 6, 11, and 13, 2022
Greensboro - Alabama Fish Farming Center - Admission 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Call 334-292-5005
PLANTING BULBS & TUBERS FOR NEXT YEAR BLOOMERS October 5, 2022
ALABAMA NATIONAL FAIR October 7-16, 2022
Montgomery - Garrett Coliseum Admission Fair opens at 4:00 p.m. Call 334-272-6831
ART NIGHT October 6, 2022
North Port - Kentuck Art Center 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Call 205-758-1257
55TH ANNUAL TENNESSEE VALLEY OLD TIME FIDDLERS CONVENTION October 6-8, 2022
Athens - Athens State University Admission - 7:00 p.m. Call 256-233-8185
PIONEER DAYS AT THE PIONEER MUSEUM OF ALABAMA 2022 October 7-8, 2022
Troy - Pioneer Museum of Alabama
WINTER’S COMING, YARD MAINTENANCE & TOOLS October 11, 2022
59TH ANNUAL FALL CASCADING CHRYSANTHEMUMS November 1-30, 2022
ALABAMA FRONTIER DAYS 2022 November 2-5, 2022
Fort Toulouse - Fort Jackson Park Admission - 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Call 334-567-3002
2022 ALABAMA PECAN FESTIVAL November 4-6, 2022
Mobile - WC Griggs Elementary School - Friday: 5:00 p.m. - until Saturday: 9:00 a.m. - until Sunday: 11:00 a.m. - until Call 251-401-5555
NATIONAL PEANUT FESTIVAL November 4-13, 2022
Dothan - National Peanut Fairgrounds - Admission Call 334-793-4323
CANYON FEST November 5, 2022
Fort Payne - Little River Canyon Parkway - Donations Appreciated 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Call 256-845-3548
TOYS FOR TOTS MOTORCYCLE RIDE November 5, 2022
Mobile - USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park - Free Registration Registration opens at 8:00 a.m. Kickstands up at 11:00 a.m. Call 251-433-2702
MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL AWARDS LUNCHEON November 9, 2022
Mobile - The Battlehouse Renaissance Mobile Hotel & Spa Admission - 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Call 251-307-5903
75TH NATIONAL VETERANS DAY PARADE November 11, 2022
Birmingham - 1930 Reverend Abraham Woods Junior Blvd 1:30 p.m. Call 205-942-5300
NAC CHRISTMAS ARTS & CRAFTS SHOW November 11-12, 2022
Gardendale - Gardendale Civic Center Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Saturday: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Call 205-681-8028
HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE November 13, 2022
Opelika - Historic Downtown Opelika Noon - 5:00 p.m. Call 334-745-0466
PUBLIX BATTLESHIP 12K November 13, 2022
Mobile - USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park - Admission 8:00 a.m. Call 251-433-2702
DECORATING WITH NATURE – AUTAUGA COUNTY LUNCH & LEARN November 16, 2022
Prattville - Trinity Presbyterian Church Bring a sack lunch Noon - 1:00 p.m. Call 334-361-7273
GUNTERSVILLE MUSEUM FESTIVAL OF TREES November 17 - January 1, 2023
MUSEUM MONDAY November 21, 2022
Tuscaloosa - Alabama Museum of Natural History 3:00 - 4:30 p.m Call 205-348-6383
MORRIS BLUE SPOON CHILI FEST November 25, 2022
Morris - Morris Town Park Admission - 11:00 a.m. Call 205-332-2641
MAGIC CHRISTMAS IN LIGHTS November 25 - January 4, 2023
WINTER ART MARKET November 26 - December 23, 2022
Tuscumbia - Tennessee Valley Museum of Art - Admission Tuesday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Wednesday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Thursday: 9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Saturday: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Call 256-383-0533
26TH ANNUAL HUNTER APPRECIATION DAY ARTS AND CRAFTS FESTIVAL November 26, 2022
Pine Apple - 71 Co. Rd. 59 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Call 251-746-2293
AHSAA SUPER 7 November 30 - December 2, 2020
Auburn - Jordan-Hare Stadium Visit website for event schedule Call 334-263-6994
“What’s Happening in Alabama” Policy The AFC Cooperative Farming News publishes event listings as space allows, giving preference to agricultural events of regional or statewide interest and those that are annual or one-time events. The magazine assumes no responsibility for the accuracy of information submitted for publication and advises calling ahead to confirm dates, locations, times and possible admission fees.
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*Please include name of event, where it will be held (both town and physical location), a phone number for more information, and an email or website.*
Alabama Farmers Cooperative, Inc.
For more information on this program please contact Samantha Hendricks at
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FUTURE LEADERS PROGRAM
AFC’s Future Leaders Program is designed to provide our cooperative system the next generation of key employees, equipped to handle the challenges of agribusiness management. FLPs will be exposed to all aspects of the Co-op, as well as the opportunity to attend organized training sessions. rough a variety of store experience and continued education, the FLPs will gain the tools needed to be successful in the agribusiness sector.
Continuing Education
Customer Service Crop Nutrients and Feed Team Building Merchandising Sales and Finance Bene ts
Health/Vision/Dental Insurance Vacation and Sick Leave Competitive Salaries 401k Matching Life Insurance
LIVESTOCK AUCTIONS
SUPPORT THE AUCTION. WE WORK FOR YOU.
CLAY COUNTY STOCKYARD 1050 Airport Road - Ashland, AL Sale Every Tuesday at 12:30 p.m. Tad and Kim Eason, Owners Barn: 256-354-2276 Tad: 397-4428 Hauling available Check us out on Facebook!
SAND MOUNTAIN STOCKYARD, LLC
19509 AL Hwy 68 - Crossville, AL 256-561-3434 Cattle Auction - Every Wed. & Sat. at 11:30 a.m. Call for any hauling & catching needs VALLEY STOCKYARD
13130 AL HWY 157 - Moulton, AL Cattle Auction - Wed. at 11:00 a.m. Benjy McCafferty (C) 256-740-9648 Phone: 256-974-5900 Fax: 256-974-5899 Your Full Service Stockyard
MID STATE STOCKYARDS
TOP RANKED MARKET RECEIPTS SINCE 2006 8415 State HWY 97 South Letohatchee, AL 36047 Sale Day: Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. 1-877-334-5229 or 334-227-8000 www.midstatestockyards.com
If you would like to advertise your stockyard, please contact Wendy McFarland at mcfarlandadvantage@gmail.com
GAMEKEEPER PODCAST
You’re invited to join the Gamekeeper Podcast each week as we interview relevant guests and discuss wildlife and their habitat, the latest management practices, news, and of course hunting.
Whether you own 40 acres or 4,000, joined a hunting club or just hunt behind your Grandma’s house. Listen and you’ll learn ways to improve every aspect of your time outdoors.
Released weekly, the Gamekeeper podcast shines a light on an interesting topic or specialist each week. Subscribe now so you won’t miss an episode, and be sure you browse our library. Listen and learn!
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